H 3598 General Bill, By Felder, Bryant, Martin, King, Ridgeway, Simrill, B. Newton, Jefferson and R. Williams
Summary: Insurance companies and health maintenance organizations
    A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 38-71-42 SO AS TO REQUIRE HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS, INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP HEALTH INSURANCE POLICIES, AND INSURANCE CONTRACTS ISSUED BEGINNING JANUARY 1, 2020, TO PROVIDE COVERAGE FOR CERTAIN TESTS FOR THE EARLY DETECTION OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; AND TO AMEND SECTION 1-11-710, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE PUBLIC EMPLOYEE BENEFIT AUTHORITY'S DUTY TO MAKE CERTAIN INSURANCE PLANS AVAILABLE, SO AS TO REQUIRE THE GROUP HEALTH PLAN COVER CERTAIN TESTS FOR THE EARLY DETECTION OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE.
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01/15/19	House	Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 79)
01/15/19	House	Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry (House Journal-page 79)
03/27/19	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Jefferson, R.Williams